Part of a trunk Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, February 22, 2026 · 33-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between September 1997 and February 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 22, 2026 · 33-Down · 5 letters
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the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole
noun
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, September 26, 1997.LOG3 lettersanswer page
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